Contrary to popular belief, we do not have to be perfect to do God’s work. Look no further than the twelve disciples whose many weaknesses are forever preserved throughout the pages of the New Testament. Jesus chose ordinary men – fisherman, tax collectors, political zealots – and turned their weakness into strength, producing greatness from utter uselessness. MacArthur draws principles from Christ’s careful, hands-on training of the original twelve disciples for today’s modern disciple – you.
Archive for March, 2008
1st Chapters Podcast | Ep. 91 “Twelve Ordinary Men” (John MacArthur)
Monday, March 31st, 20081st Chapters Podcast | Ep. 90 “When I Don’t Desire God” (John Piper)
Monday, March 24th, 2008What do you do when you discover that you’re not satisfied in God the way he wants you to be? Joy is more than an afterthought of the Christian life; it is the sustaining fruit of a relationship with God. With a radical passion for Christ’s glory, John Piper helps you find the joy God wants you to have.
1st Chapters Podcast | Ep. 89 “The Cross And The Switchblade” (David Wilkerson, John & Elizabeth Sherrill)
Monday, March 17th, 2008The astonishing true story of Wilkerson’s outreach to New York teens trapped by drugs and gangs. Gang-fighters! Drug addicts. Teenage runaways and prostitutes! The toughest and most hopeless kids that New York’s ghettos had to offer. Then a young preacher from the Pennsylvania hills arrived on their turf and began preaching a message of renewal, miracles, and God’s love. This is one of the century’s great true stories. Over 14 million copies in print!
1st Chapters Podcast | Ep. 88 “Culture Shift” (R. Albert Mohler Jr.)
Monday, March 10th, 2008Culture Shift offers Christians a wide-ranging model of cultural engagement. Considering many of the most salient trends of modern life—from the war on terrorism to the revolution in sexual ethics, from the hard questions of bioethics to the glory of God in marriage, Dr. Mohler will help Christians learn to make concrete application truth to the questions of the day.
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